The marketing platforms for agricultural produce provided by the Ministry of Municipality to local farms helped sell 58,500 tons of vegetables in 2022.
The marketing program 'Qatar Farms' and Mahaseel recorded the highest sale as they sold 20,000 tons vegetables each, last year.
The vegetable markets also contributed greatly in selling over 14,500 tons vegetables in 2022. As many as 4,000 tons of agricultural produce were sold under 'Premium Products' program.
This came in a report issued by the Ministry of Municipality on the achievements of its Agricultural Affairs Department in 2022.
The marketing platforms for agricultural produce provided by the Agricultural Department at the Ministry to local farms include five vegetable markets (Yards for Selling Agricultural Produce), two programs at major commercial outlets and Mahaseel for Marketing and Agri. Services Company.
The marketing programs aim at proving reasonable prices to local farmers for their investments and hard-work, enabling them to offer their produce directly to the customers.
Source: menafn.com